Theme: Off The Grid

TEDxAUC is a locally organized event that aims to bring people together to share a TED-like experience within the American University in Cairo's (AUC) community with the aim of sharing ideas worth spreading.

The American University in Cairo
American University in Cairo, Helwan, Egypt
Cairo, Al Qāhirah, 00000
Egypt

Haidy Zakaria

Poet

Haidy Zakaria is a poet, writer, and entrepreneur who founded The Word Project, Egypt’s first spoken word poetry community.

Malak Abdelkhalek

Malak is an AUC student who co founded the Gaia Movement club with the aim of spreading awareness about sustainability and ecological lifestyle.

Malak Sabry

Malak is an environmental enthusiast, she co founded the Gaia Movement club at AUC to spread awareness about being being eco friendly and leading a sustainble life.

Suzanna Hanafy

Psychology Student

Suzanna is a promising psychologist who has a deep love and passion for reading, writing, and photography.

Taher Al Moataz Bellah

Taher is passionate about making a difference, he has a lot to say about human emotions that he learned from his life experiences.

Youssef El Aarag

Engineering Student

Youssef El Aarag is a spiritual enthusiast who hopes to one day revolutionize the world of neuroscience and mental health by bringing the two disciplines together.